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  2. File:Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act ...

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    Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 Description English: An Act to make provision about interest on judgment debts and arbitral awards expressed in a currency other than sterling; to make further provision as to marriages entered into by unmarried persons under a law which permits polygamy; to make provision for choice ...

  3. Conflict of laws - Wikipedia

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    The term private international law comes from the private law/public law dichotomy in civil law systems. [13] [14] In this form of legal system, the term private international law does not imply an agreed upon international legal corpus, but rather refers to those portions of domestic private law that apply to international issues.

  4. Private property - Wikipedia

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    Private property is a legal concept defined and enforced by a country's political system. [5] The area of law that deals with the subject is called property law. The enforcement of property law concerning private property is a matter of public expense.

  5. International matrimonial law - Wikipedia

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    International matrimonial law is an area of private international law (or conflict of laws in the United States). The area specifically deals with relations between spouses and former spouses on issues of marriage, divorce and child custody.

  6. International law - Wikipedia

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    There is a distinction between public and private international law; the latter is concerned with whether national courts can claim jurisdiction over cases with a foreign element and the application of foreign judgments in domestic law, whereas public international law covers rules with an international origin. [6]

  7. Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995

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    The Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 (c. 42) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act is made up of several parts. The three principal parts regulate: Interest on judgment debts and arbitral awards; Validity of marriages under a law which permits polygamy; Choice of law in tort and delict

  8. Property law - Wikipedia

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    Private property is an efficient way to manage resources in a decentralized basis, allowing expertise and specialization to develop with regard to the property. Private property is a powerful incentive for owners to put it to productive use, because they stand to gain in the investment. Private property allows exchanges and modifications ...

  9. Right to property - Wikipedia

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    The right to property, or the right to own property (cf. ownership), is often [how often?] classified as a human right for natural persons regarding their possessions.A general recognition of a right to private property is found [citation needed] more rarely and is typically heavily constrained insofar as property is owned by legal persons (i.e. corporations) and where it is used for ...